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5.3%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF10 1LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF10 1LB in Wakefield, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WF10 1LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF101LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF10 1LB is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WF101LB Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownWakefield
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WF101LB Postal District

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WF10 1LB postcode is located in the postal town of Wakefield. Wakefield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WF10 1LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Castleford0.8 miles SE
Featherstone1.8 miles S
Ledsham3.4 miles NE
Swillington3.6 miles NW
Pontefract3.8 miles SE
Burton Salmon3.9 miles E
Woodlesford4 miles W
Garforth4.1 miles N
Micklefield5.3 miles N
Rothwell5.3 miles W
Wakefield5.3 miles W
Ackworth5.3 miles S
South Milford5.3 miles E
Monk Fryston5.5 miles E
Knottingley5.5 miles E
London163 miles SE
Glasgow184 miles NW
Edinburgh169 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles W
Southampton195 miles S
Saint Ives201 miles S

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